How can I produce a human readable difference when subtracting two UNIX timestamps using Python?

Question

This question is similar to this question about subtracting dates with Python, but not identical. I\'m not dealing with strings, I have to figure out the difference between

Answer 1

Check out the humanize package

https://github.com/jmoiron/humanize

import datetime

humanize.naturaltime(datetime.datetime.now() - datetime.timedelta(seconds=1))

'a second ago'

humanize.naturaltime(datetime.datetime.now() - datetime.timedelta(seconds=3600))

'an hour ago'